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6 Oct 2011, 5:00 am
Recently I posted on SCOTUSblog's class action symposium,which included a series of articles focusing primarily on Dukes. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 10:42 pm
Should the Supreme Court rule that employers need only make them "available," wage-hour class actions will not grind to a halt. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 9:42 pm
Should the Supreme Court rule that employers need only make them "available," wage-hour class actions will not grind to a halt. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 8:27 pm
(3) Ethnic intimidation is a class 1 misdemeanor, except that a violation of paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of this section is a class 5 felony [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 8:07 pm
Eisenberg, who was very public-defense minded but did not want to practice criminal law, eventually secured a job with The Bronx Defenders, where she worked in the Civil Action Practice. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 3:11 pm
Adverse Action Menendez alleged the following adverse actions: (1) breach of whistleblower confidentiality; (2) isolation; (3) removal of job duties; (4) demotion; and (5) constructive discharge. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 6:17 am
CIA lawyers are invoking the strict laws that govern covert action to prevent the Pentagon from launching cyberattacks. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 6:10 am
Recently, a federal magistrate allowed a putative class action plaintiff to serve discovery regarding a defendant’s consumer arbitrations as part of an effort to invalidate a class waiver in an arbitration clause. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 8:48 pm
In this case, the result is to enforce a term in the arbitration agreement waiving the consumer’s right to bring a contractual claim as part of a class action.Its staunchest adherents may insist that the Court’s actions are necessary to effectively promote pro-arbitration policies under the FAA (announced and repeatedly reinforced by the Court since the mid-1980s) while ensuring that lower courts be measured and precise in the handling of countervailing… [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 7:45 pm
Alters is the attorney who originally brought the overdraft case against Bank of America that became the foundation of the class action. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 4:55 pm
Elf Atochem Inc. - Virginia lawyer Andrew Trask of McGuireWoods on the firm's blog, Class Action Countermeasures [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 2:20 pm
Certain members of the class objected to the proposed class action settlement, and certain class members sought leave to intervene in the consolidated class action lawsuit; the district court denied the motion to intervene and overruled the objections to the class action settlement. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 11:43 am
Obviously, there are going to be situations in which the actions are clearly lewd, like the case explained above, but in other situations a good legal defense can help a person escape excessive police power. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:41 am
It is not an arrest warrant (there are no debtors' prisons in this country-remember 9th grade civics class?). [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:41 am
It is not an arrest warrant (there are no debtors' prisons in this country-remember 9th grade civics class?). [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:11 am
In my article on Tibble, Hecker and excessive fee claims in the Journal of Pension Benefits, I took exception to the idea that Tibble effectively barred holding retail share offerings and explained that, under the detailed fact based approach applied by the court in Tibble, holding retail share classes instead of institutional share classes would not be actionable, even if the former were more expensive than the latter, if there are legitimate “issues with… [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 7:47 pm
“Conrad Murray’s actions, Conrad Murray’s omissions to act, directly caused the death of Michael Jackson. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 3:17 pm
Contact a Peoria class action attorney at the Chicago Overtime Law Center today at 312-869-4095. [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 11:44 am
LESSON: Oregon statutes and common law will provide causes of actions and defenses for multiple participants in construction projects where injuries are sustained by a worker. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 5:12 am
That second set of motions was also denied, in an order issued earlier this month holding that Concepcion does not nullify all unconscionability-based defenses to the enforcement of arbitration agreements and class action waivers, and laying out a roadmap for post-Concepcion unconscionability analysis. [read post]
